The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-06-08
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Daniel Brown-Furniture.
Jones of BiDghamton-Scales.
TIE County jail is now without q
prisonNand the jailor LOOKS lone
some.
The rake and cart have been used
on the Court House square with nap
py effect.
Mrs. ]. \. Wilson, CT Mars Bluff. is
visiting her daughter, -iirs. d.. w (.
Brown.
MI. D. T. Legg. has returned from
an extended trip to Tennessee. He
is as iovial and merry as ever.
Mrs. A. Loryea, from Manning, is
spending a few days with the family
of MIR. B. J. Barnet.-Sumter -adrance
Why not smoke the Manning
Guard Cigas-a delightful dream
er's solace'-at Dinkins & CO.
Summerton was represented in Man
ming Saturday, by Prot. J. c. Lanham.
The TINES would have appreciated q
visit from him.
Mrs. J. H. AIcCutchen, with her
little daughter, spent several days in
Manning last week.
The TIMES acknowledges an invita-
ton to hop at the Jerve, Hotel, Of
Sumter, or next Thursday evening.
The doors of tie Grove Academy
were closedlast Friday for the sum.
mer. The scholars have vacation I'LL
the fall session commences
The Manning Guards held com
petitive drill last Friday evening. Alr.
Andrew Burgess won the honorable
place of the best drilled man. Leu
tenant Thames was next best.
Jos. H. Montgomery, Esq, has re-
turned home from the prosecution Of
his studies at Columbia. He was in
town Monday.
Rachel McDufie has at last been
conveyed to the lunatic asylum. More
than one timorous heart in Manning
is relieved.
Mr.. C. F. Richbourg has the most
precocious cotton farm in the county.
His son reported to this Office Mon
day, that cotton blooms had already
appeared in his fathers field.
Several from Manning will witness
the game of base ball between the
Charleston professionals and the Sum
ter amateurs, on the ground OF the
latter this afternoon.
The TINES. on the outside, contains
the news of the week past in a sus-
cinct, intelligent form. It IS worth
the full subscription price, $50 3
year.
Rev. S. E. Bishop filed the pulpit
of the Presbyterian church here last
Sunday morning and evening. Both
services were well attended. Rev.
James Mcdowell preached Sunday IN
Summerton.
The Manning Academy exhibition
this evening, viii no doubt be inter
esting to the large audieeeee-e expected.
The principals,efth the Academy have
S6e sympathy Of their friends, in their
failure to procure the Court House.
A Gatling gun, shooting 300 times
minute, has been received in Charles
ton, for the use of the Fourth Brigade
The commanding officer says it will
be used only in emergencies.
The Abbeville JIedium has re-
markab:e facility for getting up 10
calls" It's last issue contained more
than three columns of this matter
closely printed. Can't you let us in
to the secret of your success, brother
editors
A match game ofbase ball was play
ed last Friday between the Santees OF
Orangeburg county, and the Panola
club, on the ground Of the-latter. The
TINES correspondent at Parola has
promised q spirited account Of tie
game for next week.
The civilized world is about evenly
wvided between intelligence and ig-
noranee. Unfortunately, however,
the unlearned in their blind conceit
conceive that they have all the wisdom,
and thus the confusion arises.
Mr.. J. H. T. Coullette, near Pamela,
@1sgs=eat to this Office a bunch of head
s6 wheat. The wheat has been ez-
amined by good judges and declared
to be very fine. The heads were
gathered from five acre field.
Franklin J. Moses, has been par
doned from the penitentiary of Mas
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